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Full question: The United Kingdom has been a member of the European Union (EU) – previously the European Economic Community (EEC) – since 1973. Overall, do you think EU membership has been positive or negative for the United Kingdom?

All questions relevant to this website that were asked on the same poll:

• Overall, do you think EU membership has been positive or negative for the UK?
• Which of these statements comes closest to your view?
• Do you think ‘Employment’ should be controlled by the EU or the UK government?
• Do you think ‘Immigration’ should be controlled by the EU or the UK government?
• Do you think ‘Economic development’ should be controlled by the EU or the UK government?
• Do you think ‘Foreign affairs’ should be controlled by the EU or the UK government?
• Do you think ‘Farming & fisheries’ should be controlled by the EU or the UK government?
• Do you think ‘Trade’ should be controlled by the EU or the UK government?
• Do you think ‘Foreign aid’ should be controlled by the EU or the UK government?
• Do you think that YOUR PARTY should commit to holding a referendum on whether the UK should remain a member of the EU?
• A new EU Treaty is being discussed which would give the EU more control over the economies of Eurozone countries. The Treaty would impact on the UK’s relationship with the EU and the UK would still be required to approve this proposed Treaty. Should Parliament make the decision on whether or not to approve the treaty OR should there be a referendum?
• If a referendum were held on whether or not to approve this new EU treaty which would give the EU more control over the economies of countries in the Eurozone), how would you vote?